A luminous exploration of the colour black, taking in music, painting, politics, sex and more Who hasn't had the frightening experience of stumbling around in the pitch dark? Alain Badiou experienced that primitive terror when he, with his young friends, made up a game called The Stroke of Midnight. Translator's note
Childhood and youth
Military black
The Stroke of Midnight
The black dog in the dark
The inkwell
Chalk and markers
Confusions
Early sexuality
The dialectics of black
Dialectical ambiguities
Black souls
Soulages' ultrablack
Flags
Red and black. And white. And violet.
Stendhal: the red and the black
The dark desire of/for darkness
Clothing
The black sign
Black humor, or black vs. black
Outward appearance
Physics, biology, and anthropology
The metaphorical black of the Cosmos
The secret blackness of plants
Animal black
An invention of white people
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